Costa Rican White Rice

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup long-grain white rice
• 1 tablespoon corn oil or 1 tablespoon canola oil or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1/2 carrot, diced small
• 1 -2 garlic clove, minced
• salt

Recipe

• 1 heat oil over medium heat.
• 2 add garlic, but don't let it brown.
• 3 add rice and cook for about 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• 4 add 2 cups water, cook uncovered and get a strong boil going for a couple of minutes.
• 5 add carrots and salt to taste, reduce heat to low and cover for 10 minutes.